Rolls-Royce SMR to start works with ČEZ on small modular reactors
Rolls-Royce SMR and Czech utility ČEZ have signed an early works agreement within their strategic partnership for small modular reactors
Bulgaria partners with Citi to secure financing for new nuclear power units in Kozloduy
The two sides have initiated a partnership for building units 7 and 8 at the existing 2,000 MW Kozloduy nuclear power plant
Slovenia launches public consultation on spatial plan for second unit at Krško nuclear plant
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Spatial Planning has published an initiative to prepare a spatial plan for the second unit of nuclear power plant Krško.
EU nuclear ambitions: EUR 241 billion in investment needed by 2050
The European Commission has estimated investments needed for the member states' nuclear energy plans at EUR 241 billion until 2050
French power prices jump as EDF looks into possible nuclear reactor defect
France’s state-owned power utility EDF is investigating apparent corrosion cracks found at the Civaux 2 nuclear reactor.
World Bank to back nuclear projects again amid rising electricity needs
The World Bank would support projects to extend the life of existing nuclear power plants and speed up the rollout of small modular reactors.
Krško 2 nuclear project not profitable for private investors but state could find motive – study
Slovenian NGO Youth for Climate Justice has conducted what it claims to be the first independent economic study on the Krško 2 nuclear project
Decarbonization of Southeastern European region: both renewables and nuclear are speeding up
Representatives of state-owned utilities and independent power producers discussed at BEF 2025 the different approaches to decarbonization in the region